Ulla Tørnæs

Danish Minister of Education

Ulla Tørnæs - Danish Minister of Education
Born

September 4th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Denmark

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A Danish politician served as a member of the Folketing for several years. Held the position of Minister for Education from 2001 to 2005, overseeing educational reforms in Denmark. Also served as Minister for Development Cooperation, promoting international development efforts. Engaged in various political initiatives and party activities throughout a lengthy political career.

Served as Minister for Education from 2001 to 2005

Held the position of Minister for Development Cooperation

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